Arborist/Tree Surgeon in Newent

Company Description

Glebe Contractors is a family-run business based in Newent, with core values of responsibility, honesty and dedication, which have led to our success for over 50 years!

Our professional and quality workmanship, combined with our attention to detail and love of the environment has enabled us to become a leader within the landscaping industry.

We provide grounds maintenance, conservation, forestry and arboriculture services to our clients.

We have a wide range of machinery and equipment which are operated by our highly-valued, skilled workforce.

Role Description

We are looking for experienced arborists to carry out powerline clearance and general tree surgery work.

We are open to the option of full-time employment or self-employed workers.

We are based in Newent and work in a wide radius.

Responsibilities

• Powerline clearance and general tree surgery work
• Ability to complete a wide variety of skilled work
• Operating equipment, for example woodchippers, chainsaws, MEWPs
• Operating at the highest health and safety levels
• Completing work to an accurate and high standard.
• Teamworking and prepared to take responsibility

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in tree surgery and arboriculture
• Good knowledge of tree identification
• Physical fitness and ability to work at heights
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a team



Required certification includes:

• Driving License
• CS30, CS31, CS38 and CS39
• UA1, UA2.2 and UA2.3
• Use of woodchipper
• First Aid + F

Why Work For Glebe Contractors?

We are a small, family-run business, so we can take a personal interest in each of the staff.

We believe that the core values of responsibility, honesty, and dedication are vital to our success and should be upheld in all sectors of the business and we expect our staff to do likewise.

Our benefits include:

• Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme
• Yearly Bonus
• Employee of the Month Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Job security